Risk-based, 6-monthly and 24-monthly dental check-ups for adults: the INTERVAL three-arm RCT

Risk-based, 6-monthly and 24-monthly dental check-ups for adults: the INTERVAL three-arm RCT

Background: Traditionally, patients are encouraged to attend dental recall appointments at regular 6-month intervals, irrespective of their risk of developing dental disease. Stakeholders lack evidence of the relative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of different recall strategies and the optima...

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Main Authors: Jan E Clarkson, Nigel B Pitts, Beatriz Goulao, Dwayne Boyers, Craig R Ramsay, Ruth Floate, Hazel J Braid, Patrick A Fee, Fiona S Ord, Helen V Worthington, Marjon van der Pol, Linda Young, Ruth Freeman, Jill Gouick, Gerald M Humphris, Fiona E Mitchell, Alison M McDonald, John DT Norrie, Kirsty Sim, Gail Douglas, David Ricketts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2020-11-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
dental recall
adults
oral health risk factors
gingival bleeding
dental caries
quality of life
satisfaction with care
dental anxiety
oral health beliefs and behaviour
cost–benefit
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta24600

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